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bill clinton had a choice. he wasn't in a tough reelection fight against senator robert dole in 1996 the mom he signed this legislation, if the supreme court rules in our favor, he ran radio ads all over the south, bracking that he had signed this legislation, so, i mean, he's done a lot of good things for the community, but i'm one of those that believe that we learn from history and we grow from history, and that we welcome change. i am certainly welcoming and excited about his endorsement for the repeat of doma. >> as you bring up watching change and 120 republicans have signed this legal brief, calling for the supreme court to overturn prop 8, dealing with california, polls by predom of marriage, the 51% of republicans under 30. >> how long do you think it will be this. >> i think the key is that john roberts will be very concerned about his legacy. this is his court, this is be the signature. the question is whether he'll go the direction of the dred scott decision, or percy verse ferguson, or if he's goin
bill clinton had a choice. he wasn't in a tough reelection fight against senator robert dole in 1996 the mom he signed this legislation, if the supreme court rules in our favor, he ran radio ads all over the south, bracking that he had signed this legislation, so, i mean, he's done a lot of good things for the community, but i'm one of those that believe that we learn from history and we grow from history, and that we welcome change. i am certainly welcoming and excited about his endorsement...
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>> that bill clinton wants her to run. assuming that she's healthy. i think you would have to assume that he would be healthy as well, if she were to run. it's a long ways off. she needs a rest. think about this. here is somebody who won, went through being the first lady during this turbulent presidency that included her husband's impeachment in the lewinsky matter and became really the person who saved his presidency. and who ran the fight against impeachment for him. went from there straight to a race for the u.s. senate. won that race. served in the senate. went from there straight to a presidential race. did not stop. became the secretary of state. traveled more miles probably than almost anybody in the history of the world, except maybe pope john paul ii. seen by more people. turned to -- you know, into a great secretary of state in terms of being an ambassador for the united states. >> you cannot walk into this office, carl, without being overwhelmed by this record collection. what in the world and where did that start? and this, too, record pl
>> that bill clinton wants her to run. assuming that she's healthy. i think you would have to assume that he would be healthy as well, if she were to run. it's a long ways off. she needs a rest. think about this. here is somebody who won, went through being the first lady during this turbulent presidency that included her husband's impeachment in the lewinsky matter and became really the person who saved his presidency. and who ran the fight against impeachment for him. went from there...
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ronald reagan, bill clinton, a famous shmoozer. i think it will serve him better than the previous strategy which went out in the country and said the sky is falling and the sky still with us. >> it is interesting. it's a switch. policy and everythin everybody g an eye on t thanks for being with us, john. great t to see you. >> eric. >>> we have a fox news extreme weather alert. another winter storm slamming the central part of the country. the system caused a mess in denver. look at this. it forced a lot of airlines to cancel hundreds of flights. you know how big a hub denver is. it makes driving difficult on the roads. now what you're looking at right there, it is moving across the country. who's next? meteorologist maria molina with the latest live in the fox weather center. hi, maria. >> hi, eric. good to see you. good morning, everyone. we're tracking a winter storm that's expected to durha dump me snow across sections of the plains as we head into tuesday. we've got several days we need to track the storm. it actually produce
ronald reagan, bill clinton, a famous shmoozer. i think it will serve him better than the previous strategy which went out in the country and said the sky is falling and the sky still with us. >> it is interesting. it's a switch. policy and everythin everybody g an eye on t thanks for being with us, john. great t to see you. >> eric. >>> we have a fox news extreme weather alert. another winter storm slamming the central part of the country. the system caused a mess in...
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it coincided with a secret dinner they had with bill and hillary clinton more than a week ago. they have a history of brinkmanship with the gop in the '90s. >> he mentioned that as his advice that perhaps some outreach was the right thing to do? >> i can confirm the dinner. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach for members of congress, that was something that started before that dinner. >> whenever it started, one republican urged the president to keep it up. >> this is a change we should encourage. whether it's motivated for all sorts of reasons we don't understand or not. >> but more budget drama on the horizon. marco rubio told a conservative radio host he may not sign on to the latest temporary spending bill. >> about a year and a half ago, i voted for the continuing resolution and i announced this is the last stopgap measure i'll vote for. i'll only vote from here on on something serious and so far we haven't asked that. >> asked if that meant he might filibuster the bill, a spokesman told cnn, we're reviewing our options. where officials say the autom automatic
it coincided with a secret dinner they had with bill and hillary clinton more than a week ago. they have a history of brinkmanship with the gop in the '90s. >> he mentioned that as his advice that perhaps some outreach was the right thing to do? >> i can confirm the dinner. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach for members of congress, that was something that started before that dinner. >> whenever it started, one republican urged the president to keep it up....
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everyone is trying to make him into bill clinton, he's not bill clinton. you can't put a round square -- >> circle. >> you know what i'm saying. i can't get it out. let's talk the budget stuff. this is very important. chip brought up the fact that senate democrats haven't done a budget in four years. guess what, republicans controlled the house and senate from 1995 to 2000 and what year was it? 2007. no one complained. the government didn't stop working. my gosh, we were fighting a war. this budget is a scam. did you know the president doesn't sign the budget? >> the point i was trying to make is the republicans are putting their priorities on a document. that's what it's for. maybe the president should try to do the same thing. >> i appreciate that. i want the house to put obama care repeal into the budget, send it to the senate. it gets stripped and guess what? the president hasn't signed it. it's a sham. it's a charade. >> maybe that's why we are $1 trillion in debt this year. maybe we should try a budget. most households have to do it. >> you are right
everyone is trying to make him into bill clinton, he's not bill clinton. you can't put a round square -- >> circle. >> you know what i'm saying. i can't get it out. let's talk the budget stuff. this is very important. chip brought up the fact that senate democrats haven't done a budget in four years. guess what, republicans controlled the house and senate from 1995 to 2000 and what year was it? 2007. no one complained. the government didn't stop working. my gosh, we were fighting a...
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let's go back in history now and talk about how bill clinton and why bill clinton signed the defense of marriage act. we looked for a picture of that. couldn't find one. >> yeah, couldn't find one. >> and why? >> why? because it was signed after midnight when it was done. it was done under the cover of darkness. it was something that clearly he wasn't proud to do, but politically speaking it was something he needed -- he felt he needed -- >> it was something -- running for re-election. republicans were trying to get at their conservative base. at the same time you had a lot of -- a lot of people out there saying if the federal government doesn't do something to stop this pernicious march of same-sex marriage that was coming out of hawaii, maybe it's time to do a u.s. constitutional amendment to cut it off completely sxwshgs so the political thinking at the time was it was really between a rock and a hard place. let this constitution -- u.s. constitutional movement happen, or put in a defense of marriage act and forestall it and stop that from happening, and as we've seen, there's bee
let's go back in history now and talk about how bill clinton and why bill clinton signed the defense of marriage act. we looked for a picture of that. couldn't find one. >> yeah, couldn't find one. >> and why? >> why? because it was signed after midnight when it was done. it was done under the cover of darkness. it was something that clearly he wasn't proud to do, but politically speaking it was something he needed -- he felt he needed -- >> it was something -- running...
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>> no, i think this is what bill clinton believes, period. >> okay. you think that's what he believes period. why do you think, amy? >> i agree with maria. it's also because we have a supreme court case coming up in a week and a half. and president clinton wants to weigh in on the -- that debate. whether or not it would help a hillary clinton run in 2016, you know, that remains to be seen. there are a lot of folks who feel passionately on both sides of the issue. i think bill clinton is actually maybe doing this for principled reasons, as much as i wouldn't want to believe that. i think that might be the case. >>-for-his legacy. okay. >> wow. >> we're already talking -- i like that you're agreeing. find this intriguing. while we're talking 2016, let's talk about a pretty important pow wow in florida. the rnc have invited former florida governor jeb bush, senator marco rubio, new jersey governor chris christie, wisconsin governor scott walker, and senator ted cruz of texas. so ladies, what do you think about this? you know, could this be a little bit o
>> no, i think this is what bill clinton believes, period. >> okay. you think that's what he believes period. why do you think, amy? >> i agree with maria. it's also because we have a supreme court case coming up in a week and a half. and president clinton wants to weigh in on the -- that debate. whether or not it would help a hillary clinton run in 2016, you know, that remains to be seen. there are a lot of folks who feel passionately on both sides of the issue. i think bill...
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and hillary clinton more than a week ago. the clintons have their own history of brinkmanship with the gop in the '90s. >> did former president clinton mention that as advice to the new president that outreach would be a good thing. >> they enjoyed the meal and conversation. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach, that is something that started before that dinner. >> reporter: whenever it started, one top republican urged the president to keep it up. >> this is a change that i think we should encourage whether it's motivated for all sorts of reasons we don't understand or not. >> reporter: more budget drama could be on the horizon. republican senator marco rubio told a conservative radio host he may not sign on the latest temporary spending bill aimed at keeping the government running. >> i voted for the first continuing resolution and then i announced that it is the last stop gap member that i'm going to vote for. i will only vote here on on something serious. >> reporter: asked whether that means he may filibuster
and hillary clinton more than a week ago. the clintons have their own history of brinkmanship with the gop in the '90s. >> did former president clinton mention that as advice to the new president that outreach would be a good thing. >> they enjoyed the meal and conversation. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach, that is something that started before that dinner. >> reporter: whenever it started, one top republican urged the president to keep it up. >> this is...
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. >> but bill clinton is so popular, clinton name is popular name. >> she has 68 approval in one stat and she will raise $2 billion. $2 billion. $2 billion. $2 billion. >> the high water mark was $1 billion and you are doubling down. on jeb bush and the bush fatigue, there is bush fatigue. but if he were a very dynamic candidate, we her he was in florida he was that was as a national candidate he could over come it. >> okay, we wish you well, gentleman, and more political insiders each monday morning and back here on sunday and you can follow them on twitter. health a study on cancer suggesting that vegetarians may live longer than bacon loving meat eaters but the meat industry says not so fast, there are a lot of problems with the report. who is right? we will ask the doctor next. >> there is a new study that is not good for bacon lovers, with research linking processed red meat to early death. >>heather: everything is better with bacon but maybe that is not true. the study says cutting back on red meat just, just a little bit, that could reduce your risk of early death due do cancer
. >> but bill clinton is so popular, clinton name is popular name. >> she has 68 approval in one stat and she will raise $2 billion. $2 billion. $2 billion. $2 billion. >> the high water mark was $1 billion and you are doubling down. on jeb bush and the bush fatigue, there is bush fatigue. but if he were a very dynamic candidate, we her he was in florida he was that was as a national candidate he could over come it. >> okay, we wish you well, gentleman, and more...
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first up, former president bill clinton says it is time to dump doma. you know, doma, defense of marriage act. it is the act that he signed into law 17 years ago. it defines marriage as a union between men and women. now, clinton is loudly jumping on the rainbow bandwagon, writing this editorial in "the washington post," urging the supreme court to find doma unconstitutional and discriminatory. let me bring in my panel on this friday. we have blogger co-founder jorie desjardins, deedee mcgwire, mark lamont hill, and bill stein. welcome to all of you. >> ben. >> ben stein. what did i say? >> bill. >> come on, i know ben stein. slip of the tongue, my friend, i apologize. mark lamont hill, let me begin with you. what do you think of the fact that bin laden's son-in-law will be tried in manhattan? >> i have mixed feelings about it. on the one hand, new york had a lot of pain, new york has been through a lot. we all as a nation felt the tragedy of 9/11, but new york had a special pain to it. and so to that extent i think it is a good idea. people want to see
first up, former president bill clinton says it is time to dump doma. you know, doma, defense of marriage act. it is the act that he signed into law 17 years ago. it defines marriage as a union between men and women. now, clinton is loudly jumping on the rainbow bandwagon, writing this editorial in "the washington post," urging the supreme court to find doma unconstitutional and discriminatory. let me bring in my panel on this friday. we have blogger co-founder jorie desjardins,...
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the crisis manager helped guide high-profile figures like martha stewart, bill clinton, and charlie rangel through public scandal. now he's out with a book called "crisis tales," about how to handle upheavals in your life. lanny davis, great to have you here. >> thank you. >> you saved some people out of some pretty tough holes. how did you get into that line of business? >> good question. i went to law school with someone named hillary rodham. and the the clintons after the election needed someone to speak to the public, and speak out on charges that were meritless. i learned about politics after the clinton white house and afterwards did the same thing. >> you developed a reputation for, some would say, defending our helping unsavory character. i wonder if there's a line that you draw, someone that you absolutely will not represent. >> i represented the board of trustees and penn state university. i've been asked would i have tried to defend jerry sandusky, a predator/monster who raped children. the answer is no. so it has to be something that i have a moral compass and that i'm able to
the crisis manager helped guide high-profile figures like martha stewart, bill clinton, and charlie rangel through public scandal. now he's out with a book called "crisis tales," about how to handle upheavals in your life. lanny davis, great to have you here. >> thank you. >> you saved some people out of some pretty tough holes. how did you get into that line of business? >> good question. i went to law school with someone named hillary rodham. and the the clintons...
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we talked about former president bill clinton a second ago. this was one of his deep regrets that they weren't able to come together for a peace process. this is a challenge that many presidents are going to keep facing. the president's not really saying anything new. it's just a new push to come together and find some sort of resolution here and expect to see a lot of him saying those same types of things that he's been saying. think about the speech that he gave in cairo in 2009 when he first became president. these are a lot of the same notes that you're hearing from him. >> christina, bill schneider, thanks so much. we'll check in with you later in the hour. you, as well, kristen welker. >>> michelle obama showering praise on the woman who once dreamed of being first lady herself. the cardinals assemble as catholics around the world wonder who will become the next pope. first, though, the drone debate. what not killing americans by remote control will mean to washington. we'll talk to charlie rangel about that and a whole lot more. i'll al
we talked about former president bill clinton a second ago. this was one of his deep regrets that they weren't able to come together for a peace process. this is a challenge that many presidents are going to keep facing. the president's not really saying anything new. it's just a new push to come together and find some sort of resolution here and expect to see a lot of him saying those same types of things that he's been saying. think about the speech that he gave in cairo in 2009 when he first...
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bill clinton and i am not blaming him, but he touted surpluses. talking about surpluses and deficits as opposed to job and it is economy. this is the box that politics are now in. dick cheney was the guy who said deficits don't matter. >> to a point they don't matter. if you are a conservative, you looka the size, but you don't care the government is not taking, but that they are overspending. >> thank you for being honest. conservatives don't care about the deficit. >> it's the rhetorical device. it's not the product we are focusing on. >> 1,000% true. >> i don't see why it's a problem to say that. size of government is the problem. >> that's what you care about. >> don't you use it to reduce the size of government? >> the size of government means many, many things. deficit, that relates to people and it's a narrative that people understand. >> i don't think it does relate to people, but i agree. you want to make sense to ignore when they care for the deficit. the people who are ideologically committed to reducing the size of government. >> georg
bill clinton and i am not blaming him, but he touted surpluses. talking about surpluses and deficits as opposed to job and it is economy. this is the box that politics are now in. dick cheney was the guy who said deficits don't matter. >> to a point they don't matter. if you are a conservative, you looka the size, but you don't care the government is not taking, but that they are overspending. >> thank you for being honest. conservatives don't care about the deficit. >> it's...
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jennings is a former senior health care adviser to president bill clinton. during his eight years with the white house, he worked on the implementation of the children's health insurance program, the health insurance portability and accountability act and a host of major medicare reforms. he also served as senior adviser to first lady hillary clinton during her work on the health security act. he has served as a senior health care adviser to four presidential campaigns. in addition to his consulting work, he currently provides strategic guidance to organizations regarding the implementation of the affordable care act. after graduating from the other university, miami university of ohio, he received a fellowship to work for senator john glenn in washington, and he went on to work for three senators. thank you and welcome. and finally, our distinguished moderator. patrick geraghty is chairman of the board and ceo for florida blue which serves seven million members. prior to joining florida blue he was president and ceo of blue cross and blue shield of minnesot
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she served under bill clinton. and the president is considering nominating an mit scientist to head the energy department. and an epa veteran to run the environmental protection agency. that announcement at 10:15 a.m. eastern on c-span radio or you can watch it live on c-span. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. [video clip] >> i was fascinated by her feminist view. remember the ladies or you are going to be in trouble. i'm paraphrasing. she warned her husband you cannot rule without including what women want and what women have to contribute. this is the 1700's when she said that. >> abigail adams, tonight on c- span. first ladies: influence and image. she was outspoken about her views on slavery. as one of the most prolific riders of any first lady, she provides a unique window into colonial america and her life with john adams. joining the conversation live tonight at 9:00 eastern on c- span, c-span radio, and c- span.org. >> "washington journal" continues. host: joining us on the phone this
she served under bill clinton. and the president is considering nominating an mit scientist to head the energy department. and an epa veteran to run the environmental protection agency. that announcement at 10:15 a.m. eastern on c-span radio or you can watch it live on c-span. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. [video clip] >> i was fascinated by her feminist view. remember the ladies or you are going to be in trouble. i'm paraphrasing. she warned her husband you...
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clinton more than a week ago. the clintons have their own history of brinkmanship in the '90s. >> did former president clinton mention his advice to the current president, that perhaps an outreach would be a good thing? >> they enjoyed the meal and the conversation. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach to rank-and-file members of congress, that was something that started before that dinner. >> reporter: whenever it started, one top republican urged the president to keep it up. >> this is a change that i think we should encourage, whether it's motivated for all sorts of reasons that we don't understand or not. >> reporter: but more budget drama could be on the horizon. republican senator marco rubio told a conservative radio host he may not sign on to the latest temporary spending bill aimed at keeping the government running. >> about a year and a half ago i voted for the first continuing resolution. this is the last stopgap measure i'm going to vote for. i will only vote if from here on on something ser
clinton more than a week ago. the clintons have their own history of brinkmanship in the '90s. >> did former president clinton mention his advice to the current president, that perhaps an outreach would be a good thing? >> they enjoyed the meal and the conversation. in terms of the president's bipartisan outreach to rank-and-file members of congress, that was something that started before that dinner. >> reporter: whenever it started, one top republican urged the president to...
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bill clinton and hillary clinton meeting with the president. former massachusetts democrat are at a farewell ceremony for venezuelan leader hugo chavez. some members of congress are doing that osama bin laden's son-in-law should head to guantanamo bay. tsa will allow small knives to be taken on board along with small bats. the rules go into effect in april. for the next 45 minutes we want to get your thoughts on these changes on what you can bring on board. perhaps you agree or disagree or you think other things should be brought on board as well. here is your chance to weigh in. the tsa allowing small mice and golf clubs and the likes being allowed on air plaplanes. if you want to reach out on our social media platforms -- tsa has a website that will allow you to see what you will be able to bring on board when these rules go into affect in april. it gives you a visual of the things you can bring. you cannot bring anything with a fixed blade. the blade can not be wider than a half inch. it cannot lock. there are some other examples as well. th
bill clinton and hillary clinton meeting with the president. former massachusetts democrat are at a farewell ceremony for venezuelan leader hugo chavez. some members of congress are doing that osama bin laden's son-in-law should head to guantanamo bay. tsa will allow small knives to be taken on board along with small bats. the rules go into effect in april. for the next 45 minutes we want to get your thoughts on these changes on what you can bring on board. perhaps you agree or disagree or you...
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clinton. last year in 2012, the department of homeland security announced it would no longer in force our nation's immigration laws against individuals designated by the president. my question to you is are there any other laws passed by this congress that the department of justice does not intend to enforce? >> it is the tradition of the department who always enforce laws where there is a reasonable basis to argue for the enforcement of those laws. i have sent memos or letters to the speaker of the house. i believe that is where the letters go to where we have declined to support laws and enforce laws that congress has passed for a variety of reasons. i will note that where we decline to defend that statute that the courts subsidy has agreed applied that standard of certainty, it is not something yet. >> he said that courts agreed on the merits of the issue and that is very different from saying that there is no reasonable basis to defend the statute, which is what he suggested was the standa
clinton. last year in 2012, the department of homeland security announced it would no longer in force our nation's immigration laws against individuals designated by the president. my question to you is are there any other laws passed by this congress that the department of justice does not intend to enforce? >> it is the tradition of the department who always enforce laws where there is a reasonable basis to argue for the enforcement of those laws. i have sent memos or letters to the...
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bill clinton was president and you were speaker. he was always trying to charm you and he often succeeded, right? >> look, i think presidents have enormous assets if they want to use them. i'll be more interested if i see obama actually do something that was rational and moderate. you know, very simple test. reopen the white house tours for children. the president will use up more secret service time guarding him while he golfs than it would take to keep the white house tours open all year. this is nonsense. this is punishing the american people. the president i think has to decide he actually -- entitlement reform and willing to take on the left wing of his party. we have no evidence of that. their polling showed the same thing that gallup and others showed, which was he was hurt by this fundamentally dishonest campaign about what would happen with the sequester. >> is it going to lead to anything over the next few months between now and the end of july when the debt ceiling has to be raised once again? >> it's up to barack obama.
bill clinton was president and you were speaker. he was always trying to charm you and he often succeeded, right? >> look, i think presidents have enormous assets if they want to use them. i'll be more interested if i see obama actually do something that was rational and moderate. you know, very simple test. reopen the white house tours for children. the president will use up more secret service time guarding him while he golfs than it would take to keep the white house tours open all...
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if ronald rage-dinner with members of the senate or bill clinton,s i don't think anybody -- you'd have a hard time getting your editors to report. it the fact that there is a lot of interest in a dinner between the president and a handful of republican senators is a pretty good statement about where we're at as a nation. i'm not blaming anybody. because it takes both parties to get $16 trillion in debt. it's going to take both parties to get out. the president called senator mccain and myself a couple of weeks ago and senator mccain was his opponent, as you all know, in 2008. i see the president reaching out, everybody wants to, you know, be dr. phil about what he's doing. i'm assuming the president wants to talk seriously about the issues of the day. and if he just wants to have a dinner so we can get to know each other better, that's fine with me. so, how do you say no to the president of the united states who would like to have dinner with some of your colleagues? you don't. and anybody who would do that in this business is in the wrong position. so when the president asks i get tog
if ronald rage-dinner with members of the senate or bill clinton,s i don't think anybody -- you'd have a hard time getting your editors to report. it the fact that there is a lot of interest in a dinner between the president and a handful of republican senators is a pretty good statement about where we're at as a nation. i'm not blaming anybody. because it takes both parties to get $16 trillion in debt. it's going to take both parties to get out. the president called senator mccain and myself a...
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ronald reagan or bill clinton, i think you would have a hard time. the factor is a lot of interest in a dinner between the president and a handful of republicans is a pretty good statement as to where we are as a nation. i am not blaming anybody. $16 trillion in debt, it will take both parties to get out. the president called senator mccain and myself. i see the president reaching out. everybody wants to be dr. phil about what he is doing. i am assuming the president wants to talk seriously about the issues of the day, and if he just wants to have a downturn -- a dinner to get to know each other better, that is fine with me. how do you say no to the president of the united states who wants to have dinner with you and some colleagues? you cannot. anyone who would say no would be wrong. i willingly and was honored to try to do that. where this goes, i do not know. i do believe that the president has been getting off the campaign trail, back into the normal way of doing business, talking to each other. i cannot think of any major accomplishment in ameri
ronald reagan or bill clinton, i think you would have a hard time. the factor is a lot of interest in a dinner between the president and a handful of republicans is a pretty good statement as to where we are as a nation. i am not blaming anybody. $16 trillion in debt, it will take both parties to get out. the president called senator mccain and myself. i see the president reaching out. everybody wants to be dr. phil about what he is doing. i am assuming the president wants to talk seriously...